Brexit
Play review by Steve Bennett at the King's Head, Islington
20/06/2019 … Where DO they get their ideas? In Brexit, a newly installed Tory Prime Minister is hamstrung by the two wings of his party, trying to negotiate a path between gung-ho…
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Here are our reviews of comedy Gigs
Thu 20 June 2019
Wed 19 June 2019
Neil Hamburger: No One Loves A Hater
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre, London
19/06/2019 … He’s just released an album of songs, and Neil Hamburger takes to the Soho Theatre stage rasping soullessly through a minor Bobby Goldsboro hit from the 1960s,…
Tue 18 June 2019
Sam Jay
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre, London
18/06/2019 … Never mind what we think of her, US comic Sam Jay is keen to tell the audience what she thinks of us.
Amused Moose New Comedy Award finalists 2019
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Old Deer Park, Richmond
18/06/2019 … Ahead of their day in the sun at the Edinburgh Fringe on August 19, the finalists in this year’s Amused Moose New Comedy Award got a chance to run through…
Mon 17 June 2019
The Big Funny Festival
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Old Deer Park, Richmond
17/06/2019 … The Big Funny Festival is the latest attempt to convert marquee comedy into an all-day event, not just a nice evening gig.
Thu 13 June 2019
Chris Redd
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Soho Theatre, London
13/06/2019 … Unlike most of his friends and cousins in Chicago, Chris Redd never made it as a gangster.
Mon 10 June 2019
© C4 Year Of The Rabbit
10/06/2019 … Brash, sweary and massively over the top, Year Of The Rabbit plays to all of Matt Berry’s strengths as a larger-than-life performer.
Ellie & Natasia
10/06/2019 … Sketch shows might have fallen out of favour with broadcasters, but Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou prove there’s plenty of life in the format…